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Emily Diamond

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, University of Rhode Island
Chapter Member: Boston SSN
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About Emily

Diamond is an Assistant Professor in the departments of Communication Studies and Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island. She holds a doctorate in environmental policy from Duke University, with a professional background in sustainability project management, policy research, and change management consulting. As a researcher, she focuses on environmental communication, media, and public opinion. Her work investigates how communication strategies can build support for climate change policies, and how identities impact support for environmental policies.

In the News

"Linking Carbon," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, May 9, 2016.
"Shifting Doctrines: The Pope on Climate Change," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, June 29, 2015.
"Distrust of Science: Why are Americans So Wary of Scientists?," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, March 9, 2015.
"Coastal Peril: The Unnoticed Costs of Sea Level Rise," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, September 14, 2014.
"Disappearing Countries," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, January 8, 2014.
"Are Electric Vehicles Really Green?," Emily Diamond, Sense and Sustainability, September 25, 2013.